Similarities and differences in the properties of alfalfa endonucleases

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 16-24

  Christou, A ^a   Mantrangou, C ^a   Yupsanis, T ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acid and neutral nucleases; Enzyme characterization; Enzyme purification; Medicago sativa L.

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0031705343     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80039-4     Document Type: Article

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